Lisbon Portugal to France Riviera Without Flying | Trains, Buses, Taxi and More!
Jul 13, 2026
Do you want to travel from Portugal or Spain by land without flying onto France, but don't know the route? Today we show you a route from Portugal to France without flying. Embark on an unforgettable overland adventure from Portugal to the South of France without stepping onto a plane. In this Virtcam Travel journey, you'll experience high-speed trains, scenic rail routes, charming stations, and breathtaking landscapes as we travel across Portugal, Spain, and France. I went from Lisbon to Porto, then onto Vigo through Madrid and then onto Andorra. From Andorra I went Toulouse France onto Marseille and to French Riviera in South of France at Toulon. This relaxing travel video lets you enjoy the ride exactly as if you were there, making it perfect for train enthusiasts, trip planners, and anyone who loves slow travel through Europe. Along the way from Portugal to France you'll experience: Spains modern rail network Beautiful Spanish countryside High-speed train travel across Europe Crossing into France by land The stunning landscapes of Southern France Real station announcements and authentic travel ambience A relaxing virtual train experience in 4K If you're planning a European rail adventure or simply enjoy immersive travel videos, this journey shows one of the best ways to travel between Portugal and the South of France. Portugal to France (Timestamps) 00:00 – Trip Overview: Lisbon to the French Riviera (no flying!) 01:03 – The First Audible: Leaving Lisbon for Porto 04:56 – Arriving in Porto & Exploring the City 08:27 – The "Bumpy" Taxi Ride to Vigo, Spain 11:42 – First Impressions of Vigo: A Hidden Gem 14:24 – Modern Rail Travel: Heading to Madrid 19:11 – Major Delay in Santiago de Compostela 23:07 – Pivoting to Ourense to Catch a New Train 28:34 – Arrival in Madrid & Recharging 30:10 – The Push to Zaragoza and Lleida 38:32 – Entering the Pyrenees: Arriving in Andorra 41:37 – Exploring Andorra la Vella (and finding food!) 46:11 – Crossing into France: Arrival in Toulouse 50:50 – The Hot Walk to the Toulouse Train Station 58:08 – Reaching Montpellier 1:04:12 – The Final Stretch: Montpellier to Marseille 1:15:06 – Exploring Marseille & More Train Delays 1:18:11 – Mission Accomplished: Arrival in Toulon & The French Riviera 1:19:59 – Final Thoughts on the 6-Day Journey VirtCam is a travel and transportation virtual tour channel. We focus on airports, train travel, maritime boat, cruise and ferry transportation. Additionally we focus on tourism such as hotels, theme parks and other accommodation. You will also learn about budget travel while watching our travel tours!
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